Serious A565 crash in Liverpool on 7 June 2000 at 16:49 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Cagiva Planet motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A565 in Liverpool at 16:49 on Wednesday 7 June 2000. The 21-year-old male rider of the Cagiva Planet motorcycle was seriously injured and a 19-year-old female passenger on the Cagiva Planet motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 7 Jun 2000
- Wednesday, 16:49
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Cagiva Planet
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.43583, longitude -2.99497, in the L20 postcode district and within the built-up area of Liverpool.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2000050104088
- Council area
- Liverpool
- Police force
- Merseyside
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 565
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 5056
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
- Special conditions at the site
- Roadworks
- Carriageway hazards
- Roadworks
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 8 February 2011.
Slight
Toyota Aygo crash on the A565 in Liverpool, 8 February 2011
At the same spotRef 201105EE01598
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the A565 in Liverpool, 31 January 2009
At the same spotRef 200905EE30512
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A565 in Liverpool, 27 November 2007
At the same spotRef 200705EE21476
Slight
Mercedes crash on the A565 in Liverpool, 22 February 1999
At the same spotRef 1999050040940
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A5056 in Liverpool, 12 August 1999
At the same spotRef 1999050166100
Slight
Hyundai Accent crash on the A5056 in Liverpool, 27 February 2002
At the same spotRef 2002050038784
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Cagiva Planet
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 21, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Cagiva Planet)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 19, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Cagiva Planet)
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 2000050104088 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Liverpool road accident statistics for 2000.